 | 1846 - 436 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 pages
...While the ploughman nrur at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land. And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Whilst... | |
 | English literature - 1847 - 446 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd laud, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures,... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Birds - 1847 - 140 pages
...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." HILTON'S " L'ALLEORO." And here we must take our farewell of Spring, and journey... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 856 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land ; And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale." It may be added, that the said John Milton (perhaps with a view to be near the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...While the ploughman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milk-maid singeth blithe, ations are the most dangerous in the body, and it i.- not much otherwise in hawthorn in the dale. ^Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landscape round it measures... | |
 | Sketches - Agriculture - 1848 - 422 pages
...whence the sounds of happy content and cheerful mirth came forth. We know that lively season, — ' When the milkmaid singeth blythe, And the mower whets his...scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale;' and with these and a thousand such associations as these, we cannot but feel... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 pages
...While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale. 5 ~ Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it... | |
 | George W. Burnap - Women - 1848 - 358 pages
...dight, While the plowman near at hand Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid stngeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale. Strait mine eye hath caught new pleasures, Whilst the landskip round it measures... | |
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Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight ; While the ploughman, near at hand, ' Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every... 
